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Namibia rejects Starlink

24 March at 07:26 AM, via TechCentral

Elon Musk’s Starlink has been denied a licence and spectrum access by Namibia’s telecommunications regulator.

What sets human consciousness apart in the age of AI? – podcast

24 March at 07:00 AM, via The Guardian

Why is it like something to be ourselves and how do physical processes create our subjective experience? These questions get to the heart of the knotty problem of consciousness, and they provided the spark for the latest book from award-winning author and journalist Michael Pollan. In A World Appears, Pollan goes in search of answers about what we do and don’t know about consciousness, and...

Illegal Mining Fuels Demand For Explosives Detection Technology

23 March at 21:24 PM, via Tech Financials

Handheld sniffer devices that detect trace amounts of explosives are growing in popularity in South Africa as the country grapples with a vulnerable commercial explosives supply chain. “Explosives detection at access points such as mine entrances, transport depots and border crossings is becoming a critical layer of defence against the fallout from illegal mining,” says […]

Vodacom Is Offering A Free Funeral Cover That Only Requires A Regular Monthly Mobile Recharge.

23 March at 21:00 PM, via Tech Financials

As South Africans continue to face rising living costs, unexpected expenses remain a major financial strain for many households. With funeral costs often reaching tens of thousands of rands, Vodacom is offering a practical solution, a free funeral cover that only requires a regular monthly mobile recharge. Through Vodacom’s new free funeral cover campaign, prepaid […]

Otonomii AI Acquires AI Signals to Expand  Enterprise Platform for Autonomous Market Intelligence

23 March at 20:46 PM, via Tech Financials

Otonomii AI, a financial technology company building native artificial intelligence for autonomous trading and market risk analysis, today announced the acquisition of AI Signals (aissignals.com), a retail AI trading signals platform. The acquisition marks a defining step in Otonomii AI’s mission to create continuously learning investment systems that adapt to markets in real time. The […]

Brian Ferdinand Recognized as “Breakout Trader of the Year” Following Strong Start to 2026

23 March at 20:40 PM, via Tech Financials

NEW YORK — March 22, 2026 — Brian Ferdinand, a portfolio manager and trader associated with EverForward Trading and a member of the Forbes Business Development Council, has been recognized by industry peers as “Breakout Trader of the Year” following a reported 25% gain in trading performance during the early months of 2026. The recognition […]

Five Tips For Travelling Smarter With Tech This Easter

23 March at 20:33 PM, via Tech Financials

With Easter and the school holidays just around the corner, FlySafair is encouraging passengers to pack smart so they can breeze through the airport and enjoy a smoother journey, especially when travelling with everyday tech like phones, tablets, laptops, cameras and power banks. A little preparation before heading to the airport goes a long way, […]

Cape Town FinTech Happy Pay Raises $5M To Reinvent BNPL In South Africa

23 March at 20:25 PM, via Tech Financials

Happy Pay, one of Africa’s fastest-growing Buy Now Pay Later platforms, has secured a $5 million seed round led by global technology investor Partech. The round also included participation from Futuregrowth Asset Management, 4Di Capital, E4E Africa, Equitable Ventures, Summit Deals, the University Technology Fund and Felix Strategic Investments. The Cape Town-based startup, with more […]

BlockDAG Keynote 5 & TRADEMAY30 Code Builds Global Market Trust! Ethereum Stays Steady & ADA Targets $0.50

23 March at 20:13 PM, via Tech Financials

The Ethereum price today stays steady as Vitalik Buterin explains the new ETH Foundation mandate, focusing on keeping the network safe but slow-moving. Simultaneously, the latest Cardano news today highlights the success of the Midnight token, though investors still wait to see if ADA can finally hit the $0.50 mark.  While these coins show uncertainty, […]

Scotland becomes first part of UK to screen newborns for spinal muscular atrophy

23 March at 13:22 PM, via The Guardian

Hope Scottish pilot will result in heel prick test for rare genetic condition being approved across Britain

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to screen newborn babies for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare genetic condition that causes progressive muscle wastage.

Campaigners, who have long advocated for newborn testing because early detection is critical for treatment outcomes,...

Starwatch: Look west to see the moon blot out Leo’s brightest star

23 March at 08:00 AM, via The Guardian

Regulus will suddenly disappear from view for a couple of hours on the first evening of British summer time

There is something unexpectedly thrilling about watching one celestial object pass in front of another, an eclipse being the obvious example. On the evening of 29 March, the moon will briefly blot out one of the brightest stars in the spring sky. Such an event is known as an occultation,...

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